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rohaite

rohaite noun: an orthorhombic-dipyramidal steel gray mineral containing antimony, copper, sulfur, and thallium.

Noun

rohaite

  1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal steel gray mineral containing antimony, copper, sulfur, and thallium.

Origin of rohaite

Named after John Rose-Hansen (1937-2015), professor of mineralogy at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark Rose-Hansen + -ite

Questions about rohaite

What does rohaite mean?
Rohaite means an orthorhombic-dipyramidal steel gray mineral containing antimony, copper, sulfur, and thallium.
What part of speech is rohaite?
Rohaite is a noun.

Words near rohaite in the dictionary

  1. roguishly
  2. roguishness
  3. roguishnesses
  4. roguy
  5. ROH
  6. rohaite
  7. rohan
  8. Rohatyn
  9. Rohde
  10. Rohdes
  11. rohe

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